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Driverless In The UAE, Two Years On: From Roads To Waterways And Beyond

The United Arab Emirates has rapidly evolved its regulatory framework for autonomous vehicles across federal and emirate levels, establishing comprehensive licensing, testing, and operational requirements. From Abu Dhabi's groundbreaking driverless vehicle permits to Dubai's detailed executive regulations and Ras Al Khaimah's new AV law, the UAE is creating a multi-layered compliance architecture that extends beyond road vehicles into marine and logistics applications

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Bracewell

Transport And Insurance

Welcome to the latest edition of Law Update for April 2025. As we move into the second quarter of the year, we are seeing rapid changes in both the insurance and transportation sectors...

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Al Tamimi & Company

Insights On The Middle East Mobility Market

1. General Market – The KSA and UAE markets are experiencing robust growth, with established importer groups maintaining dominant positions. Chinese manufacturers are increasingly entering these markets to capitalize on evolving global political dynamics

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AlixPartners

Traffic Rules And Fines In UAE | Driving Rules In Dubai | Professional Lawyer (Video)

Learn about UAE traffic rules and fines, key driving rules in Dubai, and how to avoid penalties. Stay safe and informed about traffic law in UAE with expert legal insights from Dr. Hassan Elhais.

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

Car Ownership In The UAE Obligations Under The UAE Law

United Arab Emirates Transport

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

Traffic Rules In The UAE, Focusing On Accident Procedures And Penalties (Video)

United Arab Emirates Transport

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

What Are The Traffic Violations And Fines In The UAE? (Video)

United Arab Emirates Transport

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

New Regulations On Driving License And Vehicle Registration

United Arab Emirates Transport

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

Children In Public Transport

United Arab Emirates Transport

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

Legal Update: "UAE Government Issues Federal Decree-Law On Traffic Regulation"

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HAS Law Firm

Understanding Traffic Regulations In The UAE: A Comprehensive Overview

United Arab Emirates Transport

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

Traffic Rules In The UAE, Focusing On Accident Procedures And Penalties?

United Arab Emirates Transport

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

Black Points On UAE Driving Licences: Understanding Traffic Violations And Penalties

United Arab Emirates Transport

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

UAE Traffic Law: What You Need To Know About Impounded Vehicles

United Arab Emirates Transport

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

DIFC Variable Capital Company (VCC) Structures Overview (Video)

United Arab Emirates Wealth Mgt

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Cavenwell Group

The Extradition Process Between Ireland And The UAE (Video)

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

What Growing Businesses Gain Beyond Cost Savings While Outsourcing Finance And Accounting In The UAE

United Arab Emirates Finance

IMC Group

National Anti Narcotics Authority (Video)

United Arab Emirates Criminal

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

Examining The New UAE Civil Code—Part 4: Compensation And Damages

United Arab Emirates Commercial

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Mayer Brown

How UAE's Smart Gates Will Protect Drivers And Make The Roads Safer

In a significant move towards ensuring road safety and reducing the impact of heavy vehicles on UAE's highways, the MoEI has introduced amendments to the federal law regulating the weights and dimensions of heavy vehicles.

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

Driverless In Dubai: Autonomous Vehicle Regulation Advances In The United Arab Emirates

In line with Dubai's Autonomous Transportation Strategy (the Strategy), on 14 April, 2023, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President...

United Arab Emirates Transport

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Bracewell

UAE Traffic Law Amendments: Stricter Penalties For Road Safety

The UAE has recently taken a significant step towards improving road safety by implementing amendments to its traffic laws. Effective July 6, 2023, these changes impose penalties for various road safety violations.

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

Learn About Vehicle Fines In The UAE

If you drive or intend to drive in the UAE, it is vital that you are aware of the traffic rules to be followed mandatorily. Failure to comply with the traffic rules...

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

Learn More About The Fines And Penalties For Arson Cases In The UAE

United Arab Emirates Criminal

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

Is The Spouse Obliged To Pay Traffic Fines Caused By Husband Or Wife In The UAE?

United Arab Emirates Insurance

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

What You Need To Know About Drunk Driving Punishments In The UAE

United Arab Emirates Transport

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

How UAE-Israel Historic Peace Deal Will Affect Business In The Middle East

United Arab Emirates Commercial

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Oneworld Ltd

New Ras Al Khaimah Vehicle Regulation To Be Introduced

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STA Law Firm

What Is The Basis For Filing A Compensation Case In A Case Of Road Traffic Injury?

United Arab Emirates Litigation

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

Our Presence In The Middle East

United Arab Emirates Government

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Hogan Lovells

5 Tips To Remember After A Road Accidents In UAE

United Arab Emirates Transport

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

UAE Ban On Use Of Electric Scooters Along Walkways

United Arab Emirates Transport

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STA Law Firm

Sharjah Loud Vehicle Restriction And Confiscation

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STA Law Firm

Our Presence In The Middle East

Business across the Middle East continues to diversify and become more sophisticated. With declining oil prices and increasing international competition, CEOs are seeking new ways of doing business.

United Arab Emirates Government

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Hogan Lovells

5 Tips To Remember After A Road Accidents In UAE

The present article focuses on the tips to consider if you collide with another vehicle on the road.

United Arab Emirates Transport

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

UAE Ban On Use Of Electric Scooters Along Walkways

Electronic means of transport are becoming far more common than ever before with the likes of electric scooters available for any to purchase with minimal fuss.

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STA Law Firm

Sharjah Loud Vehicle Restriction And Confiscation

Loud vehicles can often be a source of nuisance and trouble for many, especially when these occur in residential areas or other highly populated areas.

United Arab Emirates Transport

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STA Law Firm

A Speeding Driver Causes Death – Should Insurance Cover This?

United Arab Emirates Insurance

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

Tourist In Dubai Racks Up Dh170,000 In Speeding Fines In Under 4 Hours

Car rental that owns supercar liable to pay traffic fines plus impounding fees.

United Arab Emirates Transport

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

Fines, Jail For Rogue Driving Instructors In Oman

Driving instructors who fail to honour contracts with learners could be fined up to OMR2,000 and put behind bars for a year, the Public Prosecution in Oman has warned.

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BSA Law

Upcoming Projects In MEA Region

A new waste management facility in Umm Al Quwain, part of the Northern Emirates, capable of processing between 1,000 and 1,500 tonnes per day.

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Dentons

Legal Consultant In Dubai Hassan Elhais - Traffic Crime - Answering Legal Questions UAE - Video

Legal Consultant in Dubai Hassan Mohsen Elhais answers some questions relating to common legal inquiries that stem from traffic accidents.

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

Traffic Offences In Dubai United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates Criminal

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

Traffic Offences In Dubai, United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates Criminal

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

Constructing Railways In The UAE: Liability For Defective Work

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

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Clyde & Co

The Provision Of School Transport Services In The UAE - How Can Schools Minimise Liability?

United Arab Emirates Consumer

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Clyde & Co

The Middle East In 2013

United Arab Emirates Transport

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Clyde & Co

United Arab Emirates Transport

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Clyde & Co

Traffic Offences In Dubai - Know Your Rights: 5 Laws That Expats Should Know

United Arab Emirates Transport

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

The Nature Of CIF Contracts

United Arab Emirates Transport

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Al Tamimi & Company

Maritime Claims - A review of the Application of Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims

United Arab Emirates Transport

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Al Tamimi & Company

Owning A Superyacht In The UAE: New Regulations For The Large Private Yacht Sector

United Arab Emirates Transport

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Ince & Co

Runaway Train? Middle East Rail Infrastructure To See Spending Boom

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Ashurst

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

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